September, 2009
Peer-to-Peer Lending Catches On With Borrowers, Investors
With banks tightening their lending standards and credit card companies raising interest rates, borrowers are increasingly turning to an unusual source of money: other people.
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Brian Urlacher Injury | Get Ready to Hibernate, Bears
Great expectations and a season derailed
Brian Urlacher will not see the field again in 2009. (Photo: commons.wikimedia.org)
The NFL season is now underway. Hope springs eternal and all that jazz for teams with hopes of the postseason, and the Chicago Bears were clearly in that race. I hope you didn’t do something silly, like taking out ...
‘Whiteout’ Movie Gets Blackballed by Critics
Bad ‘Whiteout’ reviews mean bad sales? Nah
Behold, the only reason anyone will see "Whiteout." Image from Wikimedia.
Well, it appears Tyler Perry’s latest foray in film, “I Can Do Bad All By Myself,” is the best film coming out this weekend, at least according to critics. With a 67 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes, “I Can ...
‘Beyond a Reasonable Doubt’ Critics Hate This Film
‘Beyond a Reasonable Doubt’ reviews
Amber Tamblyn image from Wikimedia.
It takes a lot for a film to get 0 percent on Rotten Tomatoes. That means no one, not one single critic, gave the film a good review. “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt” reviews are in, and it’s unanimous: no one likes this film.
Over at Metacritic, one reviewer ...
Lessons From The Fall: Household Debt Got Us Into This Mess
Economists Atif Mian and Amir Sufi say the central lesson of the economic crisis is that an unsustainable increase in household debt is one of the most serious threats to the U.S. economy.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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